Facilities Architect Lead - Electrical & Field Ops

Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA); New York (NY); On-site; USD 118,000 - 147,000; Full time

Job summary

Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) NYC Transit seeks a Manager, Facilities Architectural (Electrical) to provide oversight of facility construction projects across NYCT properties. Requires a Bachelor’s in architecture or engineering, 8+ years of experience, and leadership for in-house and external teams in a dynamic transit environment.

The role focuses on ensuring compliance with NYS building codes and ADA standards, reviewing designs and specifications, and coordinating with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in architecture, engineering, or related field
• 8 years of full-time related experience
• 2 years of managerial/supervisory/administrative experience

Responsibilities

• Oversee NYCT Subway facility construction not managed by MTA C&D for all owned/leased properties.
• Manage multi-million-dollar capital projects with in-house and contracted labor.
• Participate in all phases of the project lifecycle: planning, scheduling, analysis, design review, specifications, field inspections, documentation, and reporting.
• Ensure compliance with NYS building codes, ADA standards, and facility specifications across architectural, mechanical, electrical, and structural systems.

Skills

NEC knowledge

Site inspections

Construction scheduling

Stakeholder meetings

Drawing reviews

Construction methodology

ADA codes familiarity

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in architecture, engineering, or related field

8 years of full-time related experience

2 years managerial/supervisory/administrative experience

Tools

Microsoft 365

Job description

Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) NYC Transit seeks a Manager, Facilities Architectural (Electrical) to provide oversight of facility construction projects across NYCT properties. Requires a Bachelor’s in architecture or engineering, 8+ years of experience, and leadership for in-house and external teams in a dynamic transit environment.

The role focuses on ensuring compliance with NYS building codes and ADA standards, reviewing designs and specifications, and coordinating with